Research Opportunities
Upcoming Data Science research opportunities for undergraduate and M.S. students:
1) Data Science Summer Fellowship
Description: The fellowship is a 8-week summer experience in which student teams work on a real data science project under the supervision of a faculty and industry advisor. Activities include technical and professional training workshops as well as talks by industry professionals and researchers in Data Science.
Eligibility: undergraduate & M.S. students (open to international students)
Application website: https://forms.gle/ds-fellowship-info
Deadline: March 31st, 2023
Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ixjmezRz5ouIwPRBbAgZeApqTPxk5ZFL/view?usp=sharing
2) Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Data Science Challenge
Description: This intensive 2-week full-time training program provides challenging exercises and assignments, tours, and seminars. For 2 weeks, you’ll work on an important data science problem while learning from experts, networking with peers, and developing skills for future internships. You’ll also get a taste of day-to-day life at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), where we have a passion for national service. The program will take place at LLNL
Eligibility: undergraduate and graduate (see website for details)
Application website: https://data-science.llnl.gov/dsc
Deadline: April 3rd, 2023
Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wcZbzwGWi-nPHt0oOXuf91xq66UsXNYB/view?usp=share_link
3) NSF REU
Description: The summer program is a 8-week research experience in which each student will work on a data science project under the supervision of at least one UCR faculty member. Activities include data science bootcamp, professional development workshops, and research seminars.
Eligibility: undergraduate students majoring in STEM and US citizens or US permanent residents. Applicants must not have completed an undergraduate degree prior to the completion of the summer program.
Program website: https://sites.google.com/ucr.edu/ucr-ds-reu
Application website: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSefMGSSbk977GYNrAEA7PXZd1oXQ-RqhBbqOKK4ErdiVzCqjQ/viewform?usp=sf_link
Deadline: April 20th, 2023
Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rAKmBUSCxAjCtGlSgN_JuurjmPh5c0tw/view?usp=share_link
4) Google ExploreCSR REUs
Description: This program spans 2023 Spring and 2023 Summer quarters when each student will work on a machine learning or data science project under the supervision of UCR or CSU San Bernardino faculty. Each student’s project timeline will be jointly determined by the student and their faculty mentor.
Eligibility: undergraduates at UCR or CSU San Bernardino
Program website: https://sites.google.com/view/explorecsr2022ucr
Application website: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSddT_ghpUiojYh4P7QA1kynlAKK27mKs95PW2VQD73t3p-nRA/viewform?usp=sf_link
Deadline: open till filled